The Master said of Gong Yechang, “He is marriageable. Although he was once imprisoned and branded as a criminal, he was in fact innocent of any crime.” The Master gave him his daughter in marriage. (Analects 5.1)
ConfuciusIf a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?
ConfuciusThe book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.
Confucius